This article was originally published in Civil Beat. After years of trying to keep students from using their phones during the school day, Kihei Charter School has invested roughly $9,000 in what ...

A new state law was supposed to limit cell phone use in schools, but new research shows many students are still using them during class.

SALT LAKE CITY — A new bill in the Utah State Legislature could take away students' phones during class time. Sen. Lincoln Fillmore (R-South Jordan), who sponsored SB178S1, says the bill is designed ...

ARDEN HILLS, Minn. — Making a big change like taking cell phones away from teenagers in school means there's a need for making a sound plan for principals like Rob Reetz at Mounds View High School. “I ...

Cell phones in the classroom could be a thing of the past in Kentucky soon.The Kentucky House unanimously passed a bill aimed at keeping students off their phones during class.It's similar to the Ohio ...

Three Milwaukee area school districts implemented new cell phone policies for the 2024-25 school year, restricting student access during class. The districts have reported improved classroom behavior, ...

When Alabama enacted a new law keeping phones out of classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, one teacher saw an instant change. “Today, all of my students, 100% of them, took notes in my class, did ...

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